Posts tagged China
Newsletter: 🍜 Let’s take a trip to China + gather together for campfire cooking 🔥

“There’s something about a campsite that makes everything taste better. I’m not sure if it’s the scent of the trees or the campfires—or, perhaps, that nature itself casts a seasoning over your meals, making them richer and more satisfying. Either way, eating by a campfire brings a special kind of satisfaction.” Julia Rutland, author of The Campfire Foodie Cookbook.

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Consuming Passions: Doubanjiang

Thomas David DuBois is a Beijing-based historian who studies China’s immeasurably diverse food traditions. He is the author of a forthcoming book on the history of food in China . His Consuming Passion is doubanjiang which Wikipedia describes as “a hot and savoury Chinese bean paste made from fermented broad beans, chili peppers, soybeans, salt and flour”.

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